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Cradle Mountain Weather Forecast

Central Highlands (Tasmania) · Australia

Issued: 9 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time

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Issued: 9 pm Sun 13 Sep Local Time

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2 Cradle Mountain Elevations: 2 Forecast Elevations:

	Days 1–4 Weather Summary Drizzle, on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly gales.										Days 5–7 Weather Summary Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).
		Monday 14			Tuesday 15			Wednesday 16			Thursday 17			Friday 18
	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night	AM	PM	night

	rain shwrs	light rain	cloudy	light snow	mod. snow	mod. snow	light snow	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	cloudy	cloudy	some clouds	some clouds	some clouds	heavy rain
Cloud base (m)	1950	650	600	600	650	650	650	650	750	700	650	650	650	7800	3200	600
km/h	NW	WNW	W	WSW	WSW	SW	SSW	SSW	SSW	SW	WSW	WSW	WSW	W	W	W
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cm	—	—	—	3	6	6	3	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—
mm	0.5	0.7	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	—	21
max °C	7	4	2	0	-5	-5	-6	-4	-3	-1	-2	-1	4	4	5	6
min °C	5	3	2	-5	-5	-6	-6	-5	-3	-2	-2	-1	-1	4	4	5
chill °C	-2	-4	-6	-16	-15	-18	-18	-15	-11	-11	-10	-9	-9	-3	-4	-3

Freezing level m	2650	3050	2500	1100	900	800	650	900	1100	1350	1300	1400	3250	3050	2750	3150

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Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 0-3):

The weather forecast for Cradle Mountain is: Drizzle, on Mon morning followed by colder weather and a moderate fall of snow, heaviest on Tue morning.. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 7°C on Sun night, min -6°C on Tue afternoon). Mainly gales.

Cradle Mountain Weather (Days 3-6):

Heavy rain (total 26mm), heaviest during Fri night. Freeze-thaw conditions (max 8°C on Sat afternoon, min -2°C on Wed night). Winds increasing (strong winds from the WSW on Thu morning, severe gales from the W by Fri night).

This table gives the weather forecast for Cradle Mountain at the specific elevation of 1545 m. Our advanced weather models allow us to provide distinct weather forecasts for several elevations of Cradle Mountain. To see the weather forecasts for the other elevations, use the tab navigation above the table. For a wider overview of the weather, consult the Weather Map of Tasmania.

Live conditions reported by 10 closest weather stations

Weather Station	Temp.	Weather	Wind	Cloud Visibility Cloud / Visibility
MountRead 38 km SW 1120m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 190 degs) was rejected.
SheffieldSchoolFarm 45 km NE 294m alt. 3 hours ago	5°C	No report.	Light winds from the S (6 kph at 170).
Liawenee 64 km ESE 1042m alt. 2 hours ago	2°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSW (7 kph at 200).
DevonportAirport 70 km NE 10m alt. 2 hours ago	6°C	No report.	Light winds from the S (9 kph at 170).	Mid: scattered
Butlers Gorge 71 km SSE 666m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (6 kph from 250 degs) was rejected.
Burnie Ntc Aws 71 km N 0m alt. 2 hours ago	14°C	No report.	Light winds from the SSE (9 kph at 150).
Strahan Aerodrome 76 km SSW 22m alt. 3 hours ago	15°C	Continuous light rain.	Moderate winds from the N (20 kph at 10).	Mid: overcast
Burnie Airport (Wynyard) 79 km NW 12m alt. 2 hours ago	4°C	No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 260 degs) was rejected.	Mid: overcast
Tarraleah 79 km SSE 616m alt. 2 hours ago	5°C	No report.	Wind obs. (13 kph from 110 degs) was rejected.
CapeSorell 86 km SSW 20m alt. 2 hours ago	8°C	No report.	Wind obs. (11 kph from 160 degs) was rejected.

* NOTE: not all weather observatories update at the same frequency which is the reason why some locations may show data from stations that are further away than known closer ones.